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LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG PERIOD (12TH-11TH CENTURY BC) The mid-section and spreading lower body of the slender vessel are crisply decorated with taotie masks set against a leiwen ground and separated by scored vertical flanges. There are bird motifs on the narrow upper register of the lower body, and four blades of stylised cicada design rising from the mid-section, decorating the flaring neck. The interior of the foot is cast with a single graph. The surface has a mottled pale greyish-green patina with areas of malachite encrustation. 11 ? in. (29.8 cm.) high